{"product_id":"euxyl-k-703","title":"euxyl™ K 703 preservative","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCAS#: Mixture\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative\u003c\/span\u003e is a complete preservative system and is paraben free and formaldehyde free. It is effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, mold, and yeast. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a mild globally-approved preservative consisting of a liquid blend of phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, and dehydroacetic acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzoic acid is a simple aromatic carboxylic acid widely distributed in nature in the free state or in the form of salts.  Appreciable amounts are found in gum benzoin, in cranberries, and other like berries. The free acid is found in prunes, ripe cloves and oil of anise seeds.  In addition to being used for cosmetic preservation, it is also used as a preservatives in foods, for pharmaceutical and medicinal uses and as an ingredient in antiseptic ointments for treatment of fungal infections of the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDehydroacetic acid is a cyclic ketone acid which has anti-fungal and has some antibacterial properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative \u003c\/span\u003eis recommended for use in multiple personal care products including shower gels, shampoos, body washes, creams, lotions, and wet wipes.  It is not suitable for anhydrous products.  Due to the presence of the organic acids in the system, \u003cstrong\u003ee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003euxyl™ K 703 preservative \u003c\/span\u003eoffers broad spectrum protection against bacteria, yeast, and mold and is effective in applications where the pH is not above 6.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFormulation Guidelines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative \u003c\/span\u003eis fully effective both in anionic as well as cationic and non-ionic systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers good head space protection in packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative\u003c\/span\u003e has limited solubility in water and non-polar solvents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative\u003c\/span\u003e exhibits no interaction with sulphite ions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative\u003c\/span\u003e, in the presence of iron ions, e.g. from mineral thickeners, may result in yellow discoloration of a formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe recommended pH range for formulations is between pH 3 - 6.  Efficacy is increased by reducing the pH value of the final formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProlonged heating periods greater than 176°F\/80°C should be avoided.  It is advantageous to add \u003cstrong\u003ee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003euxyl® K 703\u003c\/span\u003e in the cooling phase, e.g. with the fragrance, at less than 104°F\/40°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn aqueous products with low emulsifier content, intensive mixing is recommended to achieve a uniform dispersal of the preservative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative contains: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenoxyethanol          78.0 - 84.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenzoic Acid              11.0 - 13.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDehydroacetic Acid     6.5 -   7.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhile euxyl™ K 703 preservative is classified as a \"mild\" preservative as formulated, the raw material should be handled with care as the full strength preservative causes severe eye irritation and may cause tissue damage.  Read the SDS before use and follow recommended guidelines for handling, including Safety Goggles!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Phenoxyethanol (and) Benzoic Acid (and) Dehydroacetic Acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Euxyl® K 703 Specification Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet-_Euxyl_K_703.pdf?v=1620230066\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative Specification Sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/tech_data_euxyl_k_703.pdf?144637517562607575\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative Technical Data\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/tech_support_euxyl_k_703.pdf?6737330820393290888\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInfluence of pH on Performance of euxyl™ K 703 preservative\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/30_US_430311_en_1.pdf?v=1775665546\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"SDS euxyl k 703 preservative\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeuxyl™ K 703 preservative SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended use levels:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.4% - 1.2%. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Yellow to dark yellow liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/span\u003e Water soluble (20g\/L @20°C\/68°F) and oil soluble \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH as supplied:\u003c\/span\u003e 3.0 - 4.0 (2g\/L)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/span\u003e Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e Store in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. Should be stored at a temperature between 8-25°C (46 - 77°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this product:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Fix Your Makeup Spray Mist\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/fix-your-makeup-spray-mist\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFix Your Makeup Spray Mist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/palm-free-natural-body-cream\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/palm-free-natural-body-cream\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePalm-free, Natural Body Cream\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Basic Body Contouring Lotion\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/basic-body-contouring-lotion\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBasic Body Contouring Lotion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Jen's Bodacious Cream\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/jens-bodacious-cream\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJen's Bodacious Cream\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"2 oz - $7.35","offer_id":13079595876441,"sku":"EUXLK703-02","price":7.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5 oz - $11.95","offer_id":13079595843673,"sku":"EUXLK703-045","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 oz - $19.85","offer_id":13079595810905,"sku":"EUXLK703-09","price":19.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 oz - $38.45","offer_id":13079595778137,"sku":"EUXLK703-18","price":38.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 oz - $72.95","offer_id":13079595745369,"sku":"EUXLK703-36","price":72.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 lbs - $248.95","offer_id":13079595679833,"sku":"EUXLK703-9","price":248.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg (22.04 lb) - $525.45","offer_id":13079595712601,"sku":"EUXLK703-10kg","price":525.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/euxyl-k-703.jpg?v=1571722085","url":"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/products\/euxyl-k-703","provider":"Lotioncrafter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}